The operating room (OR) is one of the most environmentally impactful departments in a hospital and is responsible for a significant share of its total CO₂ emissions. Making the OR more sustainable is therefore an urgent priority. The Green OR Educational Module helps healthcare professionals and training programs take immediate action to implement sustainable practices in daily OR operations. Register today!
The educational module was developed by the National Green OR Network (Landelijk Netwerk de Groene OK). The course is accredited and suitable for residents, medical specialists, operating room nurses, anesthesia staff, and other healthcare professionals involved in the surgical care pathway.
The Green OR Educational Module combines knowledge and practical application, encouraging participants to drive sustainability improvements in the operating room from within their own professional role.
The module offers:
The focus is on actionable change: what can be done differently in the OR today?
The educational module has been extensively tested in a pilot program and receives an average participant rating of 8.2 out of 10. Evaluation results show that the module increases awareness and motivates participants to adopt more sustainable practices in their daily OR work.
Participant feedback:
“A clear and comprehensive overview, with practical tools that you can start using right away.”
“This is an outstanding course—one of the best e-learning modules I’ve ever taken.”
Aanmelden voor de e-learning kan op twee manieren:
After logging in, you can purchase the educational module right away. Once payment is complete, the module will be available immediately.
Register using the online form on this page. After registration, you will receive an email with instructions on how to create an account and purchase the module.
